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Linn classik movie Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 English...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    Replacement mains leads can be obtained from your Linn retailer. Should you need to 13. Protective attachment plug. As a safety feature the product is equipped with an change the plug please dispose of it carefully.
  • Page 4 Mains plug replacement Should your mains plug need replacing and you are competent to do this proceed as follows. If you are in doubt contact your Linn retailer or a competent electrician. a) Disconnect the plug from the mains supply.

  • Page 5: Ce Declaration Of Conformity

    CE Declaration of Conformity FCC notice Linn Products Ltd declare that this product is in conformance with the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and Electromagnetic Compatibility 89/336/EEC as amended by NOTE: 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 6 The information in this manual is furnished for information use only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by Linn Products Limited. Linn Products Limited assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Fast scan forwards and backwards ........25 Connecting the CLASSIK Movie .......7 Slow search forwards and backwards .
  • Page 8 Contents (continued) CONNECT Feature ......42 Tuner ........32 About CONNECT .

  • Page 9: Introduction

    If you have discs that do not play on the CLASSIK Movie, which are subsequently found to play on other brands of player, this does not imply that the CLASSIK Movie is in any way at fault.

  • Page 10: Connecting

    CLASSIK Movie out of direct sunlight and you do not obscure the control window. 2 x R03 (AAA) size batteries for the handset IMPORTANT: AM aerial Do not open the CLASSIK Movie’s disc drawer if the unit is behind glass doors as this can damage the drawer’s mechanism. FM aerial mains lead...

  • Page 11: Back Panel European Version

    S VIDEO OUT S-video output For connection to a TV that accepts an S-video signal. The CLASSIK Movie should be powered down then disconnected from the S VIDEO IN mains supply before connecting or disconnecting any of the plugs on the back For connection from a VCR with an S-video output.

  • Page 12: Back Panel Us Version

    S VIDEO OUT For connection to a TV that accepts an S-video signal. The CLASSIK Movie should be powered down then disconnected from the S VIDEO IN mains supply before connecting or disconnecting any of the plugs on the back For connection from a VCR with an S-video output.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Classik Movie

    IR OUT 1 & 2 Infrared flasher connectors ROOM RX TX CONNECT LED indicators audio and video outputs to the CLASSIK Movie . If you have the European version of the Allow the control via the handset of auxiliary devices that accept infrared signals.
  • Page 14 FROM VCR If your TV is fitted with an S-video input socket, connect as shown. DIGITAL If your TV does not have an S-video input socket, connect the CLASSIK Movie to the TV’s For connection to a CVBS SCART socket.
  • Page 15 For installing unit in a KNEKT system. IR OUT 1 & 2 Infrared flasher connectors Connecting the CLASSIK Movie to your VCR depends on the connections available on ROOM 1 - 4, MAIN IN CONNECT connectors Allow the control via the handset of auxiliary devices that accept infrared signals.
  • Page 16 Connecting to a device with digital input capabilities SPEAKER SPEAKER SPEAKER Connect the CLASSIK Movie’s DIGITAL OUTPUT to a device with a digital input such as a Mini Disc player, digital tape recorder or external home cinema decoder. TO ACTIVE SUBWOOFER TO RIGHT...

  • Page 17: Front Panel And Handset

    Front Panel and Handset Front panel 16 23 Disc drawer ‘adjust’ Selects a function to be adjusted and also modifies the function of the VOL - / + keys. Front panel display (stop/eject) Stops a disc playing. Opens/closes the disc drawer. (mute) Mutes/unmutes the sound to the speakers and headphones.

  • Page 18: Handset

    For setting clock and alarm.* Teletext operation.** handset keys varies for the different sources, so you may find that occasionally when using the handset the CLASSIK Movie does not ** For setting clock.* Turns teletext on.** respond as expected. This is because the handset and the unit are set to different sources.

  • Page 19: Video Output

    TV and much more. It is more. It is essential that you use the setup menus to inform the CLASSIK Movie System essential that you use the setup menus to inform the unit about components that it is...
  • Page 20 SETUP SETUP 'enter' displayed. To access the setup menus: Ensure your TV is on and tuned to the CLASSIK Movie’s output video signal. 4. Use the key to move to the first language option. Press DVD on the handset. 5. Use the key to move to the desired language.

  • Page 21: General Setup

    If TV TYPE is set to MULTI you may notice the screen flicker when a DVD begins to play. the CLASSIK Movie System Di switches from one video Choose the language you want on-screen information and This happens when the CLASSIK Movie switches from one video signal format to the signal format to the other. menus displayed in.

  • Page 22: Speaker Setup

    Large rear speakers (full-range frequency response) - connected your CLASSIK Movie System Di to your TV If your TV accepts a YCrCb or YUV signal and you have connected your CLASSIK Movie to set to LARGE accordingly, set to RGB.
  • Page 23 CENTRE POSN (position) Calculate the approximate distance between your The next menus allow speaker positions to be described to the CLASSIK Movie so that seating position and your centre speaker. the unit can add time delays to certain speakers. This ensures the sound from all the Highlight the 5FT/1.5M option, then use the...

  • Page 24: Audio Setup

    - set to LARGE This menu is for DVDs which have separate audio Set TEST TONE to ON. The test tone display appears on the CLASSIK Movie’s front tracks for the left and right channels. Small centre speaker (limited bass response) - panel.

  • Page 25: Preferences

    Preferences PRO LOGIC For DVD/CD AUDIO* Set to your preferred audio language. Stereo tracks on a DVD/CD will play as stereo. For languages other than the ones shown, highlight Stereo tracks on a DVD/CD can be OTHERS and press ‘enter’. Using the digit keys on the played as stereo or decoded to up handset, enter the four-digit code for the desired to 5 channels (depending on the...
  • Page 26 PARENTAL This menu allows you to program the CLASSIK Movie with an age restriction level for certain DVDs.* To set or change parental control: 1. Highlight the desired age restriction level and press ‘enter’. The password verify page appears. 2. Key in a four-digit password using the number keys on the handset (the factory set password is 3308).

  • Page 27: Playing Discs

    Icons used in this chapter. Icon Means This chapter describes how to play DVDs and CDs on the CLASSIK Movie and explains various features and user functions. The function is for use with DVDs. The function is for use with CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs.

  • Page 28: Basic Operation

    Right of time display – Current title number Left of time display – Current track number Right of time display – Total number of tracks Ensure the CLASSIK Movie is in DISC mode (see First of all, beginning of this chapter). To play a disc: Press to open the disc drawer.

  • Page 29: Locating Titles/Chapters/Tracks On A Disc

    Locating titles/chapters/tracks on a disc To pause a disc: Press / . Press / again to resume playback. DIGIT KEYS 'enter' GOTO To stop playback: Press STORE To stop playback and remove a disc: 'enter' Press and hold until the disc drawer opens. RETURN Remove the disc then press or nudge the disc drawer to close.

  • Page 30: Next And Previous Chapter/Track Selection

    Next and previous chapter/track selection Direct track selection To skip forwards or backwards through the chapters/tracks on a disc: To play a particular track: using the handset - using the handset - Enter the track number using the digit keys. To skip forwards, hold or repeatedly press on the handset.

  • Page 31: Locating A Particular Point On A Disc

    Locating a particular point on a disc Fast scan forwards and backwards To perform fast scan forwards or fast scan reverse playback while a disc is playing: DIGIT KEYS GOTO using the handset - To fast scan forwards at 2x normal speed, press . Further presses of increases the speed of forwards playback: 4x, 6x, 8x normal speed.

  • Page 32: Slow Search Forwards And Backwards

    Slow search forwards and backwards Slow scan forwards and backwards To perform forwards or reverse playback one frame at a time while a DVD is To perform slow scan forwards or slow scan reverse playback while a DVD is playing: playing: using the handset - using the handset -...

  • Page 33: Direct Time Selection

    Direct time selection Using program modes to control playback DIGIT KEYS TRACK DISC To directly access a specific point on a DVD while a title is playing: SHUFFLE EXCLUDE INTRO using the handset - INCLUDE SHIFT STORE Press GOTO. On your TV the digits showing the current chapter are highlighted. Press GOTO again.

  • Page 34: Repeat Section

    Repeat section Intro program To repeat a specific section of a disc: Disc must be stopped before this function can be accessed. using the handset - To listen to the first ten seconds of each track in sequence: While the disc is playing, select the start of the section to repeat - using the handset - Press SHIFT, then press A-B (‘3’...

  • Page 35: Exclude Program

    Exclude program Using DVD menus TITLE/BAND This program mode allows you to exclude tracks from those available on a disc. Those remaining can then be played back. Disc must be stopped before this function can be accessed. TITLE To select which tracks are to be excluded from playback: 'enter' using the handset - 'enter'...

  • Page 36: Further Playback Options For Dvds

    Subtitles Once you have selected a surround sound format via the DVD’ s menu,(see Using DVD menus,this chapter) the CLASSIK Movie allows you to further amend the audio mode in order to restrict the To access available subtitles: number of speakers used,if desired.

  • Page 37: Midnight Movie Mode

    All above audio modes, bar DTS Full, are available when listening to a CD* providing the Pro Logic option in the setup menus is set to ON or AUTO (see Setup Menus chapter). 1. Turn on your TV and tune it to the CLASSIK Movie’s video output signal. 2. Mute the sound from your TV.**...

  • Page 38: Tuner

    (either Europe, USA or Japan) then press ‘enter’ on the handset. If you are unsure of the correct Ensure the CLASSIK Movie is in TUNER mode (see First of all on this page). setting contact your local Linn retailer.

  • Page 39: Signal Searching

    using the front panel or handset - Signal scanning Repeatedly press ‘enter’ until the front panel display shows TUNE. This function is the same as Signal searching (see left) but scanning continues To increase the frequency, repeatedly press or hold automatically five seconds after a signal is found.

  • Page 40: Signal Mute Level

    Signal mute level To adjust the signal mute level: using the handset - After pressing SIGNAL, to increase/decrease the signal mute level, repeatedly press or hold / . Two minutes after the signal mute level has been adjusted, the display reverts to its previous display.

  • Page 41: Preset Functions

    Preset functions To change or delete a character use keys until the character flashes, then – enter the new character, or press to delete it. This section explains how to store and access frequencies as presets (maximum of 200). To insert a character use keys to reach the position at which you wish to insert the new character.

  • Page 42: Preset Selection

    Preset selection To delete all presets: using the handset - To select a preset: Press then release PRESET. using the handset - Hold PRESET until PRESS TO CLEAR appears on the front panel display. Press PRESET. Hold ‘enter’ until the display shows ALL PRESETS CLEARED. The front panel display shows PRESET.

  • Page 43: Preamplifier

    Repeatedly press ‘adjust’ on the front panel or ADJUST on the handset until the front panel shows the volume display. NOTE: To access the preamplifier functions the CLASSIK Movie must be in one of the source modes. Volume and muting...

  • Page 44: Trim Adjustment

    Centre speaker trim Trim adjustment Subwoofer trim 'adjust' 'adjust' ADJUST ADJUST Source keys Source keys VOL –/ VOL + SOURCE –/ SOURCE + VOL –/ VOL + SOURCE –/ SOURCE + If you use a centre speaker as part of your AV/hi-fi system, you may find that when watching a DVD or listening to a CD, you want to adjust the volume level of the centre If you use a subwoofer speaker as part of your AV system, you may find that when speaker without affecting any of the other speakers.

  • Page 45: Balance Adjustment

    Balance adjustment To exit fader balance adjustment: Press SOURCE + / SOURCE - on the front panel or the key for the current source on the handset. 'adjust' Wait a few seconds for the display to change to the current source display. ADJUST NOTE: Shifting the fader balance will affect a centre speaker but will not affect a subwoofer.

  • Page 46: Bass And Treble Adjustment

    Bass and treble adjustment Treble adjustment The treble range is -7 to +7, with neutral treble being 0. 'adjust' To adjust the level of treble: Repeatedly press ‘adjust’ on the front panel or ADJUST on the handset until the ADJUST front panel shows the treble display.

  • Page 47: Record Function

    Record Function Record lock The record lock is used to prevent the source you are recording being changed while a The record function allows you to direct a source signal to a recording device such as an recording is in progress. audio cassette unit, VCR or DAT recorder.

  • Page 48: Connect Feature

    CLASSIK Movie units are linked together. About CONNECT The CONNECT feature allows you to link a maximum of four CLASSIK Movie units (that operate as receivers), to a further CLASSIK Movie (that operates as a driver unit). Cable connections between the driver and receiver units allow communication of front panel or handset signals, plus the feeding of the source audio signal (CD sound, tuner signal etc) from the driver to the receivers.

  • Page 49: Main Mode And Local Mode

    Controlling the driver unit from a receiver unit When a CLASSIK Movie is linked into a CONNECT system as a receiver, it has two main When in Main Mode, a receiver can choose any audio source available on the driver unit modes of operation: (CD/tuner/DVD audio signal/aux.

  • Page 50: Restrictions To Party Mode

    To activate Party Mode on the driver unit: Volume control in Party Mode Press ‘adjust’ on the front panel to bring up the volume display. The driver unit can control the volume of itself and of any receivers that are in Main Hold ‘adjust’...

  • Page 51: User Options

    Room: See KNEKT documentation. Room Enable auto-selection: CD If an external CD player is connected to the CLASSIK Movie and you want the CLASSIK Movie to ignore CD handset commands when it is not in DISC mode, set to Off. Enable auto-selection: Tuner If an external tuner is connected to the CLASSIK Movie and you want the CLASSIK Movie to ignore tuner handset commands when it is not in TUNER mode, set to Off.

  • Page 52: Guarantee And Service

    In addition to any statutory rights you may Scotland, UK have, Linn undertake to replace any parts that have failed due to faulty manufacture. To help us, please ask your Linn retailer about the Linn warranty scheme in operation in Phone: +44 (0)141 307 7777 your country.

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